Director Clapper expresses “profound concern” over documents seized from Mar-a-Lago
CERL Executive Board member James Clapper interviewed on, “Clapper shares ‘profound concerns’ over seized documents,” CNN
David Jonas comments on regression in negotiations between U.S. and Iran
CERL Advisory Council member David Jonas interviewed on, “Are rich nations responsible for Pakistan’s Floods?” TRT’s The Newsmakers
George Croner quoted in Newsweek article on Trump’s response to FBI photo of recovered documents
CERL Advisory Council member George Croner quoted in, “Donald Trump Aims to End ‘Confusion’ Over FBI Photo of Top Secret Documents,” by Aila Slisco, Newsweek
On CNN, Director Clapper discusses damage of Trump’s document handling
CERL Executive Board member James Clapper spoke of “chain of custody” issues relating to the documents at Mar-a-Lago.
“He’s inciting January 6 all over again,” Richard Painter told the Guardian of Sen. Graham’s remarks
CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter was quoted by the Guardian in, “Graham predicts ‘riots in streets’ if Trump is prosecuted over classified records.”
Director Clapper speaks with Anderson Cooper about dangers of Trump storing classified documents in unsecure location
CERL Executive Board member James Clapper joined Anderson Cooper on an episode of Anderson Cooper 360, “Justice Department releases redacted Mar-a-Lago search warrant.”
CERL board member among signatories of a letter urging Biden to grant Yev Vindman honor of retiring as colonel
CERL Executive Board member Stuart Gerson is a signatory of a national lawyers’ group letter calling on President Biden to allow Yev Vindman the military honor of retiring as a colonel.
Richard Painter joined expert panel to discuss what the Mar-a-Lago raid means for Trump’s future
CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter joined the Roundtable’s “A Complex Prosecution: Can the country afford to engage in a protracted prosecution of a former president? Can it afford not to?”
Claire Finkelstein and Richard Painter among authors of a 2020 ethics complaint against Sen. Graham
As described by The New York Times, former Director of the U.S. Office of Office of Government Ethics Walter M. Shaub, CERL Faculty Director Claire Finkelstein, and CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter filed a 2020 ethics complaint with the Senate Ethics Committee that decried Sen. Graham’s contact with Mr. Raffensperger.
Risk of compromising Trump investigation is high, said Claire Finkelstein of releasing evidence from affidavit
CERL Faculty Director Claire Finkelstein was quoted by Al Jazeera, “US judge says open to releasing some evidence behind Trump search.” The views expressed in this article do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Opinion: Lindsey Graham’s moment of truth – After being ordered to testify, he faces a stark choice
Co-authored opinion by Laurence H. Tribe, CERL Executive Board member Stuart M. Gerson, and Dennis Aftergut for Salon. The views expressed in this opinion do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Richard Painter spoke with Karen Conti of WGN Radio 720 about whether Trump will face criminal charges
CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter was interviewed by Karen Conti of WGN Radio 720 on “Professor Richard Painter on Trump’s standing after the FBI’s search.” The views expressed in this segment do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Opinion: If Trump is charged, it should be for the worst of his crimes
Opinion for The Washington Post by CERL Faculty Director Claire Finkelstein and CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter The views expressed in this opinion do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Richard Painter joined Australia’s ABC to discuss AG Garland’s request to unseal the search warrant at Mar-a-Lago
CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter spoke with RN Breakfast. The views expressed in this segment do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Anita Allen elected to the American Philosophical Society
The American Philosophical Society (APS) welcomes CERL Affiliated Faculty Anita Allen.
FBI raid of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort justified, Richard Painter told Channel 4 News
CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter was interviewed on “What now for Donald Trump – as his home is raided by FBI?” by Channel 4 News. The views expressed in this segment do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Opinion: Biden’s ongoing struggle with the utter hypocrisy of stock trading in Congress
Opinion for MSNBC by CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter The views expressed in this opinion do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Mark Fallon quoted by The New York Times on Biden’s portrayal of al-Zawahri as “a mastermind”
CERL Advisory Council member Mark Fallon was quoted in The New York Times article, “Biden Appeared to Overstate the Role of Al Qaeda’s Leader.” The views expressed in this article do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Opinion: The US should mediate the maritime dispute between Turkey and Greece-Cyprus
Opinion for The Hill by former CERL Fellow Nicholas Saidel The views expressed in this opinion do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Opinion: Seeing the Dots, Connecting the Dots – How Government Can Unify Cybersecurity Efforts
Opinion for Lawfare by Michael McLaughlin and CERL Executive Board member Harvey Rishikof. The views expressed in this opinion do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Destruction of evidence pertaining to Jan. 6 likely intentional and ordered by White House, Richard Painter told MSNBC
CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter was interviewed on a segment of MSNBC, “Lawyer ‘Strongly Suspects’ White House Ordered January 6 Texts To Be Deleted.” The views expressed in this segment do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Biden should look to conduct strategic CT operations that diminish number of people targeting U.S., acc. to Mark Fallon
CERL Advisory Council member Mark Fallon discussed the U.S. drone strike that killed al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri with Doug Goudie of WGY Mornings. The views expressed in this segment do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Mark Fallon interviewed by TRT World on what the presence of al-Zawahri in Kabul means
CERL Advisory Council member Mark Fallon spoke with TRT World Now about the strike on Ayman al-Zawahri in a segment titled “US: Taliban violated 2020 agreement by sheltering al Zawahiri.” The views expressed in this segment do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Strike on al-Zawahri is not cause for a victory lap, Mark Fallon told BBC World News
CERL Advisory Council member Mark Fallon was interviewed on “Al-Qaeda leader killed,” BBC World News. The views expressed in this segment do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
President Ford did the country a great disservice by pardoning Nixon, according to Prof. Finkelstein
CERL Faculty Director Claire Finkelstein discusses presidential accountability on the sixth episode of “The Trump Grand Jury,” the ninth season of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Breakdown podcast. Listen to the full episode at the link below. The views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Opinion: A MAGA Candidate Is Trying to Sabotage the Investigation Into His Alleged Crimes for Trump
Opinion by Normal L. Eisen, Patrick Longan, and CERL Advisory Council member Richard W. Painter for Slate The views expressed in this opinion piece are the authors’ own and do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Opinion: Biden’s Middle East Trip – What It Means And What’s Next
Opinion by Kevin Donegan, Mick Mulroy, Michael K. Nagata, Bilal Y. Saab, and CERL Executive Board member Joseph Votel for the Middle East Institute The views expressed in this opinion piece are the authors’ own and do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Opinion: Trump discussing a coup with private citizens was a workaround federal law
Opinion for MSNBC by CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter The views expressed in this opinion piece are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.
Opinion: Military knows, with guns, responsibility comes first
Opinion by CERL Advisory Council member Geoffrey Corn for Lubbock Avalanche-Journal The views expressed in this opinion piece are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those of any organization or university.